April 1934

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 97%
9. 2 92%
10. 3 84%
11. 4 75%
12. 5 65%
13. 6 Last qtr
14. 7 42%
15. 8 31%
16. 9 21%
17. 10 13%
18. 11 6%
19. 12 2%
20. 13 New
21. 14 1%
22. 15 3%
23. 16 8%
24. 17 14%
25. 18 22%
26. 19 30%
27. 20 39%
28. 21 First qtr
29. 22 58%
30. 23 67%
31. 24 76%
32. 25 84%
33. 26 91%
34. 27 96%
35. 28 99%
36. 29 Full
37. 30 98%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in April 1934

1. Mon, Apr 26:05 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

2. Fri, Apr 67:49 PM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

3. Sat, Apr 7

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,000 km.

4. Sun, Apr 83:18 PM

   Jupiter at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

5. Mon, Apr 92:01 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Apr 104:08 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

7. Fri, Apr 136:57 PM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

8. Fri, Apr 1310:45 PM

   Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.5° of each other in the sky.

9. Sat, Apr 149:27 AM

   Mars behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

10. Mon, Apr 163:39 AM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

11. Tue, Apr 179:41 PM

    Uranus behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

12. Thu, Apr 1912:59 AM

    Mars and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

13. Fri, Apr 20

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.

14. Sat, Apr 214:21 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

15. Tue, Apr 249:22 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

16. Sun, Apr 298:45 AM

    Full Moon Pink Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.